Zhang, Tengfei https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3986-9822
Article History
Received: 26 March 2024
Accepted: 13 January 2025
First Online: 28 January 2025
Competing interests
: The author declares no competing interests.
: The research was approved by the Ethics Review Committee on Research with Human Subjects of Waseda University (Approval Number: 2017-199) on 5 October 2017. All procedures adhered to relevant guidelines and regulations, including the Declaration of Helsinki. The scope of approval covered all aspects of the study, including participant recruitment, data collection, and data analysis. Participant anonymity and confidentiality were strictly maintained.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their participation. Participants were fully informed about the purpose of the study, the use of their data, their right to withdraw at any time, and the compensation provided for their participation. No vulnerable individuals were involved in the study.